Why not this? 

'puppet agent -t' or 'puppet agent --test'

>From puppet help..  (ughh, no manpage)

* --test:
  Enable the most common options used for testing. These are 'onetime',
  'verbose', 'ignorecache', 'no-daemonize', 'no-usecacheonfailure',
  'detailed-exit-codes', 'no-splay', and 'show_diff'.

-dkw


On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 10:02:10AM -0400, Christopher Wood wrote:
> (I'm just starting with FreeBSD, albeit with some months of puppet 
> experience.)
> 
> The puppet agent implies a daemon, but try something like this for a single 
> run in the foreground:
> 
> puppet agent --no-daemonize --onetime
> 
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 07:31:14AM -0400, JA wrote:
> > I have installed puppet using the FreeBSD port.  However, when I try
> > to use the agent, it attempts to start the puppetd daemon.  It seems
> > that there is no way to use this installation without running the
> > daemon.  Can anyone shed any light on this?
> > 
> > Thank you!
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